#629FB8
Closest named color: Greyblue (#77A1B5). oklch(67.1% 0.073 226.1), rgb(98, 159, 184).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.17:1).
About this color
#629FB8 is a medium-light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 226°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greyblue (#77A1B5), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.17:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Greyblue (#77A1B5) |
| Black text | 7.17:1 |
| White text | 2.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #629FB8 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 159, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 38%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.1% 0.073 226.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #629FB8 | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc -60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #629FB8 | 7.17:1 | AAA | Lc 48.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #629FB8 text on white | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc 55.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #629FB8 text on black | 7.17:1 | AAA | Lc -46.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6F9
oklch(97% 0.007 233.6)
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Step 100
100
#E1ECF1
oklch(93.6% 0.014 226.6)
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Step 200
200
#C8DDE6
oklch(88.5% 0.026 225.3)
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Step 300
300
#A2C7D7
oklch(80.8% 0.045 226)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#629FB8
oklch(67.1% 0.073 226.1)
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Step 500
500
#4195B5
oklch(63.2% 0.094 226.3)
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Step 600
600
#147FA1
oklch(55.7% 0.102 226.1)
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Step 700
700
#006B89
oklch(49.1% 0.094 225.7)
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Step 800
800
#0A5770
oklch(42.7% 0.079 226.8)
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Step 900
900
#15485A
oklch(37.7% 0.061 225.6)
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Step 950
950
#0F2A35
oklch(27% 0.038 227.5)
#629FB8 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #929CB9 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8593B8 | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #39A7A7 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #629FB8
#629FB8
oklch(67.1% 0.073 226.1)
- #BC886F
#BC886F
oklch(67.2% 0.073 46.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #629FB8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.024
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.036
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.043
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.046
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.051
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.051
- Blue Grey #758DA3 ΔE 0.052
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.056
Use #629FB8 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.